
Gamble Rogers Folk Festival
For three days, enjoy folk, Americana, and bluegrass music from dozens of bands featured on four stages at the 29th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, held April 11-13, 2025 at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Celebrating one of St. Augustine’s most admired natives, the festival honors Gamble Rogers and his musical storytelling that forever changed folk music.

Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier
Head to St. Augustine Beach to shop handmade art, crafts and delicious food during the Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier.
Old Town Art Show
The Old Town Art Show is being held April 12th and 13th at Francis Field in downtown Saint Augustine FL. Admission is FREE!
This event is a a juried art and craft show consisting of outstanding artists and craftsmen from Northeast Florida and around the country. The jury committee carefully selects only the best work submitted in each category assuring well-rounded quality art and craft show.
There will be everything from exquisite jewelry to funky and functional pottery, abstract sculpture to glistening glass, hand-woven fashions to stunning photography, extraordinary paintings to wonderful wood carvings; this is a show you won't want to miss!
The Old Town Art Show makes "buying American" easy. You'll have an opportunity to meet and support the artisans who created the work they are exhibiting.
Florida's Birding and Photo Fest
The annual Birding and Photo Fest will be held April 23-27, 2025. Head to Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia to discover more than 110 exciting photography & birding events including field workshops, classroom sessions, plus night and action photographs.

Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival
Get ready for a weekend of wholesome fun at the Hastings Cabbage, Potato & Bacon Festival. This lively event promises a unique blend of entertainment, featuring The Great Mow Down Lawnmower Races, a Spud Run 5K & 10K, community tours, engaging cooking demonstrations, a local market, chef tasting, live music and silent auction.
Roscolusa Songwriters Festival
Save the date to come celebrate the 13 year anniversary of Ponte Vedra, FL's number one event, Roscolusa Songwriters Festival at Nocatee presented by UF Health St. Johns. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund helping local families tackle childhood cancer.
The Taste of St. Augustine 2025
St. Augustine's premier food festival is back and celebrating its 28th Anniversary! The annual Taste of St. Augustine will occur on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on A1A South. This signature food festival serves exciting "tastes" from St. Augustine's favorite restaurants and food trucks. It is a major fundraiser for EPIC Behavioral Healthcare, serving the St. Johns community since 1973.

Romanza Festivale
Enjoy 17 days of outstanding performances at various venues throughout St. Augustine beginning May 2nd.

STA Craft Brewers' Fest
St. Augustine's local breweries—Ancient City Brewing, Dog Rose Brewing Company, Bog Brewing Company, and Old Coast Ales—will team up with over 25 breweries from across the state and country for a day of excitement tailored to craft beer enthusiasts.

As If! The 90s Fest
As If! 90s Fest is back for the 5th and final year of this massively loved fest on May 3, 2025. The annual festival features national headliners and a full-day concert line-up with regional musicians. The family-friendly event is the official summer kick-off filled with live music, vendors, food trucks, water slide, a fly photo booth and DUH… a celebration of all things 90s.

St. Augustine History Festival
The St. Augustine History Festival was created and conceived by UFHSA (University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc.) and the Lastinger Family Foundation for the purpose of generating excitement about the history of America’s oldest city. The goal is to showcase every era of St. Augustine’s long and storied past at more than 20 venues and historic attractions from May 8th through 12th.

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival River Walk Tastings
On May 7th the St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival hosts the River Walk Tastings. Head to San Sebastian Winery and La Cocina at the Cellar Upstairs for an extraordinary tasting experience!

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Harvest Awards and Tastings
On May 8th the St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival hosts the Harvest Awards & Tastings event to celebrate the rich tapestry of St. Augustine's local, upscale culinary scene.

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Smoke on the Walk
On May 9th the St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival hosts sunset evening event that showcases not only great BBQ but also some of the southeast’s most celebrated chefs with a variety of tasting dishes. The event will be held at the picturesque Ancient City Farmstead.
Sunflower and Tomato Festival
Wesley Wells Farms, the largest you-pick farm in St. Johns County, is excited to host the second annual Tomato Festival.
They are packing in the fun for this fun, spring festival on the farm and there is fun for visitors of all ages for this special one-day event!

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Grand Tasting
On May 10th the St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival hosts its signature event, the Grand Tasting. The event features a fun afternoon of culinary and beverage tastings with live music in the beautiful surrounding of the Ancient City Farmstead.

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Mother’s Day Jazz Brunch
NEW this year to the St. Augustine Food + Wine Fest is the al fresco, Mother’s Day Jazz Brunch. Happening on May 11th at Ancient City Farmstead, this event is the perfect finale to the festival and memorable, fun and relaxed way to celebrate Mom with the entire family!

Palatka Blue Crab Festival
Get ready to throw your claws in the air on Memorial Day weekend during the annual Palatka Blue Crab Festival!
Happening May 23, 24 and 25, this beloved event features national headliners, full-day concert line-ups of regional musicians, dozens of vendors and food trucks, community events, activities and entertainment for all ages, and a massive kids’ zone.

Sing Out Loud Festival 2025
Hozier, Beabadoobee, Vance Joy and The Teskey Brothers will headline the 2025 Sing Out Loud Festival on September 20th and 21st. The Live Wildly Showcase, a two-day concert event at Francis Field, will feature additional performances by Rilo Kiley, Father John Misty, Maren Morris, Gigi Perez, David Kushner and more!

St. Ambrose Spring Fair
The Ambrose Spring Fair is happening March 30th. Bring the whole family to this free event to enjoy live music, great food and shop with local vendors.

St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival
St. Augustine Lions Spring Seafood Festival. Fun since 1981! Great Food, Live Music, Entertainment and Activities, Arts & Crafts, Kids Zone with Rides.

EPIC Flower and Garden Expo
Saturday, March 15 & Sunday, March 16, the Annual Flower & Garden Expo is happening at Sykes Family Farms. Growers, nurseries, and vendors from around Florida offer various flowering plants and gardening accessories. Unique and beautiful arts & crafts, a special children’s area, Gardening Lectures, and more!

St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival
The St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival is an annual tradition featuring Celtic bands, a pre-festival whiskey tasting, highland games, Celtic artisans and food, live music on two stages, and a variety of entertainment - all happening on Francis Field.

Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier
Head to St. Augustine Beach to shop handmade art, crafts and delicious food during the Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier.

The Florida Man Games
Floridians demanded it, so we're back for round 2! Dive into the chaos at The Florida Man Games™, an epic showdown of absurdity and outrageous skill. Test your limits in the Evading Arrest Obstacle Course, where quick feet and quicker wits prevail. Battle it out in the Weaponized Pool Noodle Mud Duel, where grit meets mud in a glorious clash. And dominate the ring in the Florida Sumo Cage Match, where only the toughest will emerge victorious. This isn't just a competition; it's a battle for the wild heart of Florida. Witness the spectacle, join the madness, and become a legend!

Lullaby of the Rivers Festival
Enjoy a FREE music and storytelling event for the whole family at the Lullaby of the Rivers Festival on Sunday, February 23 at The Amp!

Native American Festival
Celebrate the rich heritage of indigenous peoples during Flagler County’s annual Native American festival, the Princess Place Preserve Pow Wow. The 2025 event is slated for February 22 and 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cathedral Festival
The 40th Annual Cathedral Festival is almost here, and they’re ready to celebrate with all of YOU! Head to Mission de Nombres on February 21-23 in downtown St. Augustine for thrilling rides and delicious food to live music and a vibrant community spirit.

Spanish Food & Wine Festival
The St. Augustine Spanish Food & Wine Festival is all about Spanish wine, cuisine and culture.
Embark on a journey through St. Augustine's history, shaped by Spanish exploration 458 years ago. Pedro Menéndez and settlers, with Spanish wine in tow, made their mark on our shores. Spain's 4,000-year winemaking legacy endures, captivating Europe and dominating the American market.

Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier
Head to St. Augustine Beach to shop handmade art, crafts and delicious food during the Arts and Crafts Festival at the Pier.

CPS Chowder Festival
Warm up your winter with the CPS Chowder Festival! Head to the Mission Grounds for a delicious afternoon filled with hot, hearty chowder, refreshing craft beer, and live music. Whether you're a fan of classic clam chowder or eager to try something new, there's a bowl for everyone.

Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam and Car Show
9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show Throws Down to Raise Funds for the Community 🍖🔥🏆

Saint Augustine Film Festival
Celebrate the 15th season of The Saint Augustine Film Festival.
Happening January 9th through 12th in Historic Downtown Saint Augustine, the event features 40 films from 25 countries plus nightly parties.

Hastings Fall Festival
On Thanksgiving weekend, head to the 2nd Annual Hastings Fall Festival of Art. In collaboration with the St. Augustine Art Association, this vibrant event showcases a diverse array of artists and makers, spanning mediums such as painting, glasswork, pottery, fiber art, photography, jewelry, and beyond.

Whiskey, Wine, and Wildlife
A culinary weekend like no other!
Whiskey, Wine & Wildlife artfully combines renowned beverage tastings and inspired cuisine from some of the South’s best chefs and local culinary superstars, with a chance to experience coastal wildlife up-close, all in one weekend!
The weekend’s events will raise funds and awareness for Vilano Beach Main Street and the GTM Reserve, with the Reserve’s research and education experts on-hand Friday and Saturday, showcasing some fun, interactive programs with coastal wildlife, from sea turtles to alligators!
It’s a culinary weekend experience like no other. Expect to sip and savor great whiskey, spirits, wine, beer and culinary tastings – all oceanside with music and a relaxed Vilano Beach vibe.

EPIC Ancient City Kids Day
Coordinated by EPIC Behavioral Healthcare and brought to the community by a committee of children organizations, Ancient City Kids Day is a day of fun-filled activities for children and families.
The event is free for the public and will include more than 40 youth service organizations each of whom will offer games, activities, crafts, give-aways, bounce houses or fun contests for kids. They will also be offering resource information for parents regarding programs and services in the community.
There will be free t-shirts/goody bags for kids while they last and live entertainment all day.
Admission to this event is free!

St. Augustine Greek Festival
Escape to Greece during Greek Fest - Taverna Style at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church!
The Annual St. Augustine Greek Fest is shaking things up during this year's event to provide guests a truly authentic Greek experience.
Happening October 25th and 26th, Greek Fest - Taverna Style will transport guests to a charming Greek restaurant. Reserve your space to enjoy an authentic lunch or dinner in the festive ambiance customary for Greek tavernas.

Vilano Vibe-Rations
Catch the small town beach vibe at the third annual Vilano Beach music festival!
This year’s event will highlight the hottest local musicians who will be strumming up great tunes throughout the afternoon into the early evening.
As the music flows and the crowd is swaying, there will be plenty of deliciousness that will be served up by some of our city’s finest food truck vendors from BBQ to Seafood and everything in between – come hungry!!
A beer tent and bars will be available and we will be serving up one-of-a-kind local brews, wines, cocktails and of course non-alcoholic bevvies.
These GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD VIBE-Rations…are being coordinated by Vilano Beach Main Street. Proceeds help to support community beautification efforts and other community events.

St. Johns County Cracker Day
Watch, ride and learn about the Cracker Cattle and cowboy history. We will have lots of food options, activities, craft vendors, pony rides, cowboys, snacks and plenty of horses and horse races for your enjoyment. Fun for all ages! Pets welcome- must be on a leash and be picked up after.

St. Benedict Blues Festival
The Saint Benedict the Moor Blues Festival will be held on October 18th through 20nd to benefit the Saint Benedict the Moor Catholic Mission Rectory Fund.
This year marks the 12th year of the annual festival featuring some of the best blues performers, amazing home cooked food and tons of fun.
Some chairs and tables will be available, still, guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs.
All proceeds from the Blues Fest benefit the St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church renovation.
Admission: $7.00 at the gate, $5.00 in advance. To purchase tickets or meals in advance, go here.

Florida Bohemian Festival
Ancient City Entertainment is bringing you a one-day event where nature, art, food, and entertainment come together unifying mind, body and spirit.
The largest one-day vendor event of its kind in the state, the Florida Bohemian Festival is happening on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at the Florida Agricultural Museum.
The holistic event will feature workshops, activities, education and vendors specializing in yoga, plant-based foods, gardening, recycling, rocks and minerals, metaphysical, arts, naturopathy, drum circles, self-improvement and more.
Admission is only $10 per person and kids 10 and under are free. Everyone is encouraged to bring the entire family to this wholesome event.

CROCtoberfest
On the first weekend of October each year, the Alligator Farm celebrates crocodilians through their Brew-at-the-Zoo, Croctoberfest! This conservation event features breweries and vendors from throughout Florida. You can sample beers from your neighborhood breweries as you learn about conservation work happening right here in St Johns County.
Local restaurants will also be onsite dishing out some of their favorites. The full list of participating breweries, restaurants, conservation organizations, and more is posted at the beginning of each September.
This is a strictly 21 and older event. No Children including infants or toddlers are permitted.

Creekside Festival
The Creekside Festival is a Florida Heritage Festival that has become one of the most popular festivals around, attracting more than 10,000 visitors each year. The annual festival features family friendly activities, variety live music, bluegrass, country, rock & classic hits.

Pumpkin Festival and Handmade Market
The fields will be open for you-pick pumpkins plus their stuff-the-bucket produce pick. Fill your bucket with a variety of fresh vegetables you can harvest straight out of the field yourself for one flat rate. Or shop the produce stand for pre-picked veggies, farm merch, and more!
Don’t miss visiting the farm animals and be sure to check out our information boards posted throughout the farm with fun facts, jokes, and important growing info we want our community to know.
Tickets are $10 at the gate.

St. Augustine Songwriters Festival
In partnership with Sing Out Loud, St. Augustine Songwriters Festival offers a unique perspective on the music scene by bringing hit songwriters to historic downtown St. Augustine. In addition to performing their chart-topping hits, songwriters will share testimonies, and offer a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into their writing processes.

Sing Out Loud Festival 2024
On September 21 and 22, 2024 the Sing Out Loud Festival returns to Francis Field with music superstars Eric Church, Noah Kahan, Ryan Bingham with The Texas Gentlemen, Norah Jones and more!

IMF - International Music Festival
On August 24th, music enthusiasts from around the world will converge in this historic city to celebrate the universal language of music at GTM Productions, IMF International Music Festival. IMF is excited to bring to you a variety of captivating performances, amazing food trucks, vendors, family activities that are engaging - fun - and educational, artisans, a fashion show, and so much more!
IMF’s showcase is a diverse lineup of artists representing various genres and cultures from around the globe. Headliners include, Alex Marley, Saga WhiteBlack, Eme Mr Baby, MVR!3L, ChoChooBaby, Rob Eberle, J.L.G, Hadee., Awilda La Tremenda, Zack Spade, Glass Cities, KLTR, Joei Grey, Glass Cities, Pete Powerz, H3NN3Y, and more.. From traditional to contemporary music, attendees can expect to be mesmerized by the rich tapestry of sounds that will fill the air from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Juneteenth
Head to Lincolnville for a day of celebration. Get ready for live music, delicious food, local vendors, and fun activities for the whole family.

Palatka Blue Crab Festival
Get ready to throw your claws in the air on Memorial Day weekend during the annual Palatka Blue Crab Festival!
Happening May 24, 25 and 26, this beloved event features national headliners, full-day concert line-ups of regional musicians, dozens of vendors and food trucks, community events, activities and entertainment for all ages, and a massive kids’ zone.